Audit support
Wouldn’t it be great to confidently go through Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce, or SAP audits with the right expertise in your pocket? In today’s IT landscape, audits are part of the job for many companies. Software manufacturers are increasingly using the audits for revenue and additional revenue. The audits, driven by advanced market analysis and artificial intelligence, are often time-consuming, costly, and potentially damaging to your reputation. So, why not minimize the financial and legal risks with Q-Advise?
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Proactive audit support for peace of mind
Q-Advise is ready to represent your interests. Our team of audit experts is adept at identifying risks and providing robust support during external audits or reviews. We don’t just solve problems: we prevent them. Our key audit services are designed to strengthen your position.
Audit defence by Q-Advise At a time when audits are becoming more and more common, our audit service supports you. We ensure that you are prepared and strongly positioned, allowing for effective communication with suppliers and allowing you to confidently meet audit requirements.
Audit readiness and preparation Stay one step ahead. Our service provides you with a clear understanding of your current license position, highlights potential exposures, and includes a thorough risk and optimization assessment.
Audit simulation Experience a simulated audit scenario to prepare you for the real thing. This proactive approach will help you understand and resolve any compliance issues before they escalate. Our in-depth knowledge of supplier motivations and common pitfalls allows us to provide you with a robust audit defense.
Infrastructure Analysis
We carefully analyze your infrastructure to make sure you’re not overpaying for software licenses, but you’re not paying too little either. Our approach includes checking:
- Virtual machines covered on physical servers;
- Systems used as backups;
- Systems covered by developer licenses;
- Software that is already covered by other contracts or purchases;
- Bundled software & cloud services that you’ve already purchased.
Tailor-made support, regardless of your contract type
Whether you are covered by an Enterprise Agreement, MPSA, Open Value or SPLA contract, our audit expertise is at your disposal. We guide you through internal audits, help you avoid hefty fines and save you significant costs.
Contact Q-Advise today for comprehensive audit support that will keep you ahead of the curve and make you compliant and confident. Take control of your audit process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Q-Advise?
Think of us as your independent guide in the world of software licensing and cloud services. We are here to guide you through the complexities of vendors such as Microsoft, Salesforce, IBM, Oracle, SAP, VMWare and other large vendors.
We ensure that your needs are always central.
What can Q-Advise do for me?
Our expertise lies in translating the complex world of software contracts and licensing structures into a clear, cost-effective, tailor-made strategy for your business.
From negotiating contracts to optimizing your cloud and software assets, we focus on creating more control, saving money and reducing unnecessary costs.
Why is Q-Advise your partner?
Unlike many in the market, our loyalty is to you, not to software vendors like Microsoft, Salesforce or Oracle.
We are completely independent, we have no partnerships, we are free from the influence of commissions or other commercial agreements with software manufacturers.
Our advice is in your best interest, rooted in over 50 years of collective experience and committed to your success.
How does Q-Advise achieve results?
Our approach is thorough and tailored. We dive deep into your current software usage, future needs and best practices to develop strategies that not only save costs. But also align with your long-term goals.
Our independence allows us to challenge the status quo and negotiate terms that Microsoft and its partners do not directly offer.
Can Q-Advise help with non-Microsoft suppliers?
Absolutely! While we specialize in Microsoft, our expertise extends to IBM, Salesforce, AWS, Oracle, SAP, Vmware, Outsystems and more.
We are equipped to handle various licensing challenges from different vendors.
I am interested! What should I do now?
We hear this often! Let’s schedule a call to discuss your software challenge. We will present our approach and what it can do for you.
Contact us today and take the first step toward smarter, cost-effective software and cloud solutions.
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